Matt Bomer

Matthew Staton Bomer was born in Webster Groves, Greater St. Louis, Missouri, to Elizabeth Macy (Staton) and John O'Neill Bomer IV, a Dallas Cowboys draft pick. Matt was raised in Spring, Texas, and educated at Klein High School, near Houston. After school, he attended Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. Bomer then relocated to New York to forge a career in acting.Theater work followed, but his television break came with a small part in _All My Children (1970)_ (qv). This lead to a reoccurring role in _Guiding Light (1952)_ (qv) as murderous Ben Reade. Further success in TV followed including parts in _Tru Calling (2003)_ (qv), _Chuck (2007)_ (qv) and the lead role in _Traveler (2007)_ (qv). Bomer also scored film roles in projects such as _Flightplan (2005)_ (qv) and _The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006)_ (qv). In 2009, he was cast in the lead role of criminal mastermind Neal Caffrey in Fox's _White Collar (2009)_ (qv).::Anonymous